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Mar 8, 2022
Mar 8, 2022
“Who’s On First” Crosses the Road
By Staff Writer Alistair Gray At last the opportunity arose for long-standing Bongaree retailers, David and Jennie Peard, to be first in...
Mar 8, 2022
Only ‘One’ in Ten Thousand Survive!
Story by Alistair Gray Pictures by Diane Oxenford There were tears in my eyes as I realised that the Loggerhead turtles, the primary...
Mar 8, 2022
Bribie Cinema projectors to keep powering on
An injection of funding thanks to the federal government will make a big difference to operations at Bribie Cinema. As an independent...
Mar 8, 2022
Focusing on the Fishy Side of Life
By Staff Writer Sheree Hoddinett A spot of fishing could be the one thing that turns your day completely around. Making a difference in...
Mar 8, 2022
Feeling the Full Force of Nature
By Staff Writer Sheree Hoddinett Rain, rain go away! I think we were all pretty much yelling it and almost karate chopping anyone who...
Mar 8, 2022
The Luxury of Our Backyard
There are many things that we take for granted; running water, access to food and fresh air. And the Environment is perhaps one of those...
Mar 8, 2022
Queensland’s Senior Australian of the year
Story and Picture by Alistair Gray Dr Collin Dillon, an extraordinary Australian, a man of courage, solid values and high integrity, is...
Mar 7, 2022
A Seniors Lament
RAMBLINGS by Richard Lancaster I shared a beer the other day with my old mate, Nev Byers, who now resides in enviable splendour at...
Mar 7, 2022
My Connection to Ian Fairweather
THE ARTS WITH GABRIELLE TURNBULL Much has been written about the brilliant and unconventional artist, Ian Fairweather, who made Bribie...
Mar 7, 2022
RAMBLINGS
Written by Richard Lancaster Author of three religious novels, Les Barnett notes that ‘none of them have been best sellers’. We were...
Mar 7, 2022
A bit of fun or tempting fate?
By staff writer Sheree Hoddinett At what point do we go past having fun and dive towards the depths of stupidity? Well, I got to witness...
Mar 7, 2022
Families to benefit from program funding support
Hundreds of families across the region are set to benefit from government funding allocated towards counselling and educational programs...
Mar 7, 2022
Put your support behind local businesses
With businesses feeling the pinch, we’re being encouraged to support local. Back a Local is an initiative of Moreton Bay Regional...
Mar 7, 2022
B-Cycle boosting battery recycling
Australia’s first accredited battery recycling scheme is now underway. Developed by the Battery Stewardship Council, B-Cycle is about...
Mar 7, 2022
BEACHMERE RESIDENTS ANGRY AT NEW DEVELOPMENT PLANS
A “Material Change of Use” application has been made on one parcel of land in Beachmere that will more than double the number of...
Mar 7, 2022
BEACHMERE GETS IN EARLY WITH FEDERAL ELECTION LOOMING
Beachmere Area Network Groups (BANG) will introduce sitting Federal Member for Longman, Terry Young, as the Guest Speaker at their March...
Mar 7, 2022
Toorbul & Donnybrook Seniors Club
SUCCESSFUL ART EXHIBITION & BOOK LAUNCH A hugely successful Art Exhibition and Book Launch was held at Toorbul on Saturday 19 February,...
Mar 7, 2022
Women's Golf Results
Island and Surrounds: Results for Bribie Island Women’s Golf 27 January to 24 February 2022 27/1/22 Single Stroke Div 1 Winner: Desley...
Mar 7, 2022
Uncooperative fisher nipped with hefty fine
A commercial fisher ended up in deeper water than he expected after landing himself in the Caboolture Magistrates Court over multiple...
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